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Monitoring the recording, Press, REC/PAUSE in the stop mode.

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Table of Contents Index 32 Recording Files  Press  REC/PAUSE in the stop mode. The operation indicator lights in red. You do not need to press and hold  REC/PAUSE while recording. The new file will be automatically recorded as the last file in the current folder. Recording level guide About the recording level guide During recording, the recording level guide is displayed. The upper meter shows the current input level. The white bar in the lower meter shows the optimum input level for recording. Please adjust the orientation of the built-in microphones, the distance from the sound source, the microphone sensitivity, or the scene select setting so that the upper input level fits within the lower optimum range, as illustrated above.  Hint If the white portion of the input level meter is short, we recommend that you place the IC recorder nearer to the sound source or set the microphone sensitivity higher. Monitoring the recording  VOL−/+ If you connect the supplied stereo headphones to the  (headphone) jack, you can monitor the recording. You can adjust the monitoring volume by pressing VOL -/+, but the recording level is fixed.

Section	Page
Table of Contents	2
WARNING	5
Notice for users	7
Preparing the recorder	8
Checking the Parts and Controls	8
Using the Display Window	10
Preventing Unintentional Operations (HOLD)	16
Maintaining the Moderate Volume Level (AVLS) (For European models only)	17
Recharging the Battery	18
Recharging the battery using a computer	18
Recharging the battery using a USB AC adaptor	19
Inserting a Memory Card	20
Turning the IC Recorder On	22
Turning the power on	22
Turning the power off	22
Setting the Clock	23
Setting the clock after recharging the battery	23
Setting the clock using the menu	24
Setting the Language to Be Used in the Display Window	26
Selecting a Folder, File, Tab, and Memory	27
Selecting a folder and a file	27
Selecting a tab	28
Selecting the memory	29
Recording Files	31
Basic Recording	31
Monitoring the recording	32
Stopping the recording	33
Other operations	33
Changing the Recording Settings	34
Selecting a recording scene for each situation	34
Tips for better recording	35
Changing the Scene Select settings	36
Changing the Scene Select setting to the default values	37
Starting to Record Automatically in Response to Sound – the VOR Function	38
Recording via Other Devices	39
Recording with an external microphone	39
Recording from other equipment	40
Playing Files	42
Basic Playback	42
Stopping playback	42
Other operations	43
Display when playing back a file	44
Changing the Playback Settings	45
Reducing noise in the playback sound and making the human voice clearer – the noise cut function	45
Adjusting the playback speed – the DPC (Digital Pitch Control) function	46
Selecting the sound effect	47
Selecting the playback mode	49
Convenient playback methods	51
Selecting a Recording Date from the Calendar and Playing Back	52
Playing Back a File at a Desired Time with an Alarm	54
Playback via Other Devices	56
Recording with other equipment	56
Erasing Files	57
Erasing a File	57
Erasing All Files in a Folder	58
Editing Files	59
Arranging Files in a Folder	59
Moving a file to a different folder	59
Copying a file to the other memory	60
Using a Track Mark	61
Adding a track mark	61
Erasing a track mark	62
Erasing all the track marks in the selected file at one time	63
Dividing a File	64
Dividing a file at the current position	64
Dividing a file at all the track mark positions	65
Renaming a Folder and a File	66
Changing a folder name	66
Changing a file name	67
Protecting a File	68
Listening to the FM Radio (ICD-UX522F/UX523F only)	69
Tuning in an FM Radio Station	69
Tuning in a radio station by scanning frequencies	69
Tuning in a preset radio station	70
Recording FM broadcasts	71
Presetting FM Radio Stations	72
Presetting FM radio stations automatically	72
Presetting FM radio stations manually	73
Erasing preset FM radio stations	74
Changing the FM Radio Reception Settings	75
Switching the receiver sensitivity of the FM radio	75
Switching the scanning sensitivity	76
Switching the FM radio output between speaker and headphones	77
About the Menu Function	78
Making Settings for the Menu	78
Menu Settings	79
Utilizing Your Computer	95
Using the IC Recorder with Your Computer	95
Connecting the IC recorder to your computer	96
Structure of folders and files	97
Disconnecting the IC recorder from your computer	100
Copying Files from the IC Recorder to Your Computer	101
Copying Music Files from Your Computer to the IC Recorder and Playing Them Back	102
Copying a music file from your computer to the IC recorder (drag and drop)	102
Playing back music files copied from your computer using the IC recorder	103
Using the IC Recorder as USB Memory	104
Using the Supplied Sound Organizer Software	105
What you can do using Sound Organizer	105
System requirements for your computer	107
Installing Sound Organizer	108
The Sound Organizer window	110
Additional Information	111
Using a USB AC Adaptor	111
Disconnecting the IC recorder from the AC outlet	112
Precautions	113
Specifications	115
System requirements	115
Design and specifications	117
Battery life	120
Troubleshooting	121
Troubleshooting	121
On the IC recorder operations	121
On the Sound Organizer	129
Messages List	131
System Limitations	134
Trademarks	135
Index	138